downtown harrisonburg: Block Party in the 'Burg: College Students, Meet Harrisonburg
- 10/04/11 04:28 AM
Another fantastic annual event hosted by Downtown Harrisonburg is coming up on October 21st — Block Party in the ‘Burg! This party is focused on introducing college students to Downtown Harrisonburg, and will be located at Turner Pavilion and the adjacent grassy lot. Time? 5:00 - 9:00 PM. Students will have the opportunity to find out what Downtown Harrisonburg is all about and what the community has to offer, including restaurants (along with food samples!), entertainment options, and cultural offerings. Also during the event, local college bands will be showcased in “Battle of the Bands,” and attendees can vote for their … (0 comments)
downtown harrisonburg: Harrisonburg Soon Providing Electric Car Charging Station
- 09/26/11 07:23 AM
Harrisonburg residents have long been known to hold the view that taking care of our environment is very important. As such, many have started using rain barrels, compost bins, solar energy, electric cars, etc. Well, the leaders of Harrisonburg have taken notice, and in October, Harrisonburg Electric Commission (HEC) will be providing a charging station to those with electric cars!
The new charging station will be located behind HEC in Downtown Harrisonburg, and yet again, Harrisonburg will be “on the map” because according to the press release from Downtown, it “will become the first city in the Shenandoah Valley and … (3 comments)
downtown harrisonburg: Harrisonburg Downtown Renaissance Grants Businesses with Facade Enhancement Funds
- 09/15/11 06:26 AM
Harrisonburg Downtown Renaissance and the City of Harrisonburg have granted several businesses with facade enhancement grants this year. This grant program supports property improvements and has been able to stay in place, despite the state of the economy. In 2011, eight grants were awarded for a total of $20,000 in improvement funds.
These businesses will use the money to enhance the exterior of their businesses, which adds to the overall aesthetic of downtown Harrisonburg. Blue Nile Ethiopian Cuisine Court Square Coffee Duo MOD Displays Newman Ruddle, LLC Resource Network Virginia Quilt Museum Whitesel Music Want to learn more? Visit Harrisonburg … (0 comments)
downtown harrisonburg: Another Development Downtown?
- 01/27/09 01:00 AM
The Daily News Record reported today that a real estate developer out of Charlottesville, Virginia, will be going in front of the Harrisonburg City Council this evening to propose a 66-apartment project on 2 acres to be developed in Downtown Harrisonburg. "A developer will seek City Council’s help tonight to get state financing for a proposed downtown four-story, 110,000-square-foot building for apartments and commercial space." Read more about this proposal here. … (0 comments)
downtown harrisonburg: Harrisonburg's Rosetta Stone Expansion Project
- 01/14/09 02:39 AM
If you are like me, for every 10 people you meet, one of them will likely be a Rosetta Stone employee. Even though this is already a large and thriving company here in Harrisonburg, they are planning to expand and add 100 new jobs. This is great news in such a dreary economy. Rosetta Stone is located Downtown, which adds even more value to this expansion project. To read more about this project and see where exactly they are expanding, click here. … (0 comments)
Another fantastic annual event hosted by Downtown Harrisonburg is coming up on October 21st — Block Party in the ‘Burg! This party is focused on introducing college students to Downtown Harrisonburg, and will be located at Turner Pavilion and the adjacent grassy lot. Time? 5:00 - 9:00 PM.
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